Podcasts Culture Philadelphia Community Podcast Insight Pt. 1: Beautiful Blackbird: The Creative Spirit of Ashley Bryan, Jazz Singer Romona

Insight Pt. 1: Beautiful Blackbird: The Creative Spirit of Ashley Bryan, Jazz Singer Romona

Published: March 31, 2023, 8:24 p.m.

b'Guest Host Vanesse Lloyd-Sgambati speaks to Lynne Farrington, Director of Programs/Senior Curator, Special Collections
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts at the University of Pennsylvania
about the upcoming exhibit Beautiful Blackbird: The Creative Spirit of Ashley Bryan exploring the life and art of the celebrated author and illustrator, painter and printmaker, poet and storyteller. There will be exhibition opening symposium April 6-7 with the exhibit continuing through July 21st. To find out more:
https://www.library.upenn.edu/event/beautiful-blackbird-creative-spirit-ashley-bryan.

For "What is Philadelphia Reading?" Vanesse speaks to Philadelphia Jazz vocalist Romona who is releasing a CD "Transformations Through Time." Romona will be performing April 23rd at South Restaurant and Jazz Club 600 N. Broad Street.
https://www.romonamusic.com/
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